The Porcupine is a resistor array changing voltage to the blower motor, thus changing speed. The controller box selects input to the various resistors. On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 9:05 PM, WILTON <wilt...@nc.rr.com> wrote:
> Is the blower control the so-called "porcupine?" 'Replaced it on my '91 > 126 'bout 5 years ago. > > Wilton > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kaleb C. Striplin" <ka...@striplin.net> > > > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 9:32 PM > > Subject: Re: [MBZ] Parts request for Kaleb or anyone else that has this > > > on that car it has 2 boxes, one is the blower control, the other is the acc >> relay, they are both located behind the glove box. >> >> John P. English wrote: >> >>> To Rusty (or anyone else with Info): >>> >>> Buried deep under the dash of a 1985 126 300SD is a "mysterious" box, the >>> purpose of which, as I understand it, is to >>> properly direct heating and cooling air flows based on instructions from >>> the climate controller. Do you know of such a box, >>> and if so, what is its proper name and what does a new one cost? Thanks. >>> John P. >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> From: "Rusty Cullens" <buymbpa...@gmail.com> >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 10:16 AM >>> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" <mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>> Subject: Re: [MBZ] Parts request for Kaleb or anyone else that has this >>> >>> Snookums, I got it new for $89.00. >>>> >>>> >>>> Rusty Cullens >>>> BuyMBparts, Inc. >>>> www.buyMBparts.biz <http://www.buymbparts.biz/> >>>> Tel/ 1-800-741-5252 >>>> Fax/ 770-454-9745 >>>> ICQ 427542441 >>>> AIM BuyMBparts >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donald Snook" <dsn...@mtsqh.com> >>>> To: <Mercedes@okiebenz.com> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 11:10 AM >>>> Subject: [MBZ] Parts request for Kaleb or anyone else that has this >>>> >>>> >>>> My indy has a 1978 300D. The heat does not work and he said it needs a >>>>> water pump heater. I don't know what that is. But, if anyone knows what >>>>> it >>>>> is and has one for sale, let me know! Used is preferred because of the >>>>> cost! >>>>> >>>>> Donald H. Snook >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________ >>>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>>> >>>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________ >>>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>>> >>>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >>> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >> -- >> Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK >> 95 E300, 92 500SEL, 92 300SD, 92 300E 4Matic, 91 350SDL, 91 300D, 89 >> 560SEL, 87 300SDL x2, 85 380SE 5.0 Euro, 85 190D, 84 190D, 84 300D euro >> manny, 76 240D, 76 300D, http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -- Hans Neureiter, Houston, TX '82 300SD '02 RoadKing '72 T100 Daytona _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
